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web scraping with python
Introduction:

Web scraping, web harvesting, or web data extraction is data scraping used for extracting data from websites using its HTML structure, In this post, I will explain basic fundaments of web scraping using python and also explore it by a live demonstration with two python libraries Beautifulsoup and requests respectively.

What you will learn from this post:

  • basic understanding of web scraping
  • how to extract data from a website using classes and HTML tags
  • how to use requests module to get data
  • how to use Beautifulsoup
Requirements:
  • python3
  • requests
  • bs4
Installation:
  • sudo apt-get python3-pip
  • pip install requests
  • pip install bs4

How to run this code

  • there are two source code files, one is .py extention and another is .ipynb extention
  • one can run Scraping with BeautifulSoup.py file in python by run this cammand in terminal "python Web Scraping with BeautifulSoup.py"
  • one can run Scraping with BeautifulSoup.ipynb file in python /li>